While the plans to reshape the world tennis tour are still in their infancy,support for the idea of a simplified,premium calendar of main events is growing.
The 22-time grand slam champion has not played a competitive match since bowing out in the second round of this year’s Australian Open.
Nick Kyrgios is taking an active role in helping people through their mental health challenges after going public with his own self-harming.
John Millman’s warrior-like tennis journey will end at the 2024 Australian Open,after a career in which he claimed a famous US Open upset of Roger Federer.
The potential introduction of a significant tennis event in Saudi Arabia threatens to disrupt Australia’s traditional lead-in tournaments for the Australian Open and stir an ethical debate within the sport.
The Kooyong Classic will be back again in 2024,with two of the world’s best young players – Italy’s Jannik Sinner and Dane Holger Rune – to complete their Australian Open preparations at the event.
The three-time All-England champion is set to return to the ATP tour as Holger Rune’s new coach,less than a year after he was deported from the UK.
The second edition of the United Cup,a mixed-gender tennis team event,will be held in two cities instead of three - Sydney and Perth - as a key Australian Open lead-up.
Australian tennis player Marc Polmans has been disqualified from the Shanghai Masters during qualifying after whacking a tennis ball and hitting the chair umpire.
Knockabout Sydneysider Max Purcell says he has matured since accusing Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt of not having “the balls” to tell him he missed out on an Australian Open wildcard.
American Frances Tiafoe was too strong for the Australian in their fourth round match,but Rinky Hijikata’s performance at the Open has earned him a tidy pay packet and pushed his ranking inside the world’s top 100.